Regimental number | 5075 |
Place of birth | Staffordshire, England |
Place of birth | Born at Kingswinford, Staff, England |
School | St Boniface College, Plymouth, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Dairy hand |
Address | Whitehart Hotel, Beverley, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr H R Coles, Cheshunt, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 13), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Jane COLES, "Ivanhoe", Cromwell Avenue, Cheshunt, Herts., England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |